Postcode DE74 2JB (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2JB is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2JB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE74 2JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DE74 2JB is Market Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 5.99 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2JB (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2JB is Bar Egos Limited and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hel Yen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE74 2JB is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE74 2JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE74 2JB, and the approximate distance away.

Market Street 27 m
Apiary Gate 79 m
St Anne's Lane 87 m
Devon Lane 109 m
Delven Lane 123 m
Borough Street 134 m
Bondgate 163 m
Dovecote 166 m
Barn Close 167 m
Church Lane 173 m
Clapgun Street 179 m
Peartree Close 188 m
Mount Pleasant 189 m
Monteith Place 208 m
Grays Close 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2JB

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE74 2JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
143 m
Orchard Community Primary School 214 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
226 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.19 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.7 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.6 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.92 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.09 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.51 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.51 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.68 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.91 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.05 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.05 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
6.05 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.07 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.43 km
Spring Valley School 6.68 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
0 m
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
0 m
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
0 m
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
0 m
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
82 m
Rushcliffe Care Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
135 m
Leicestershire Traded Services At St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
143 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
163 m
Castle Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
163 m
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
163 m
Gandhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
163 m
No 11 Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
163 m
Strawberry House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
163 m
The Apiary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
163 m
The Chequered Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
163 m
Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
207 m
Curry 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
207 m
Donington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
207 m
Gurkha Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
207 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2JB - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 6.06 km
East Midlands Airport Air 1.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2JB - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 389 m
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Hemington Hole Inland Water 2.15 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 126.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 25% 89.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 75% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 292,581 kWh - mean 20,899 kWh : median 19,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84144600
Longitude -1.33969100
OS Easting 444574
OS Northing 0327308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17946
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Castle Donington Castle
Local Authority District North West Leicestershire
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000134
Travel To Work Area Derby

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Castle Donington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2